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ELI WILLS, 0F WINSLOW; NEW JERSEY, ASSIGNOR TO HIMSELF AND CHARLES WESTCOTT, OF SAME PLACE.

Letters Patent No. 95,298, dated iS'qitember '28, 1869; .antedated September 13, 1869.

IMPROVED MEDRJAL commune The Schedule referred to in these Letters-Patent and making part of the same.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, 'ELI WILLS, of Winslow, in the county of Camden, and State of New Jersey, have invented a new and improved Medical Compound; and I do hereby declare that the following is a full, clear, and exact description thereof, which willenable others skilled in the art to make and use the same.

This invention relates to a new medical compound, to be used for curing dyspepsia andother like diseases;

and consists in the application of the root of thestarwort or .helonias-plant for that purpose.

The medicineis prepared by boilingabout four ounces of root in three gallons of water, until one gallon of water has been evaporated, and in adding one-half ounce of alcohol toevery pint of the mixture.

The root, before being boiled, is, cut up in fine pieces or reduced to a fine powder.

The medicine is to be taken before the meals on an empty stomach, three times a day, each dose being one mark.

Witnesses FRANK BLocKLEY, O. L; TOPLIFF.

his ELI WILLS. 

